Futurologists have been multiplying like flies since the day Herman Kahn made Cassandra's profession "scientific," yet somehow not one of them has… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
The mercy of God can corner what was meant for somebody else for the recipient of His mercy. This season, the mercy… — Kemmy Nola Http://wwwamoreloveforlifecom Copy Share Image
This used to be about sex. The literature of my people was pornography, filled with cries for mercy, drama enacted on people… — Laura Antoniou Copy Share Image
Above all, you ask if the God of Christians forgives those who do not believe and who do not seek faith. Given… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Nothing graces the Christian soul so much as mercy; mercy as shown chiefly towards the poor, that thou mayest treat them as… — Saint Ambrose Copy Share Image
But miracles are not for the asking; they come only when the stern eyes of God droop shut for a moment, and… — Michel Faber Copy Share Image
It is long since I could have adventured on eternity, through God's mercy and Christ's merits; but death remained somewhat terrible, and… — Donald Cargill Copy Share Image
There is a level of grief so deep that it stops resembling grief at all. The pain becomes so severe that the… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
After sketching his program for the scientific revolution that he foresaw, Bacon ends his account with a prayer: "Humbly we pray that… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
The self you have betrayed is your mind; self-esteem is reliance on one’s power to think. The ego you seek, that essential… — John Galt Copy Share Image
“Oh, I know, I know that heart, that wild but grateful heart, gentlemen of the jury! It will bow before your mercy;… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
God in his infinite mercy has devised a way by which justice can be satisfied, and yet mercy can be triumphant. Jesus… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Let all the 'free-will' in the world do all it can with all its strength; it will never give rise to a… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Yet each flower, each twig, each pebble, shines as though illuminated from within, as once before, on her first day in the… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I can still see her face -- The sorrow in her eyes, her voice, as she condemns me. I didn't know it… — Chris Claremont Copy Share Image
“SUDDEN RESURRECTION! Endless mercy! Blazing fire in the thickets of thought! Today you came laughing Unlocking dungeons Came to the meek Like… — Jalaluddin Rumi Copy Share Image
It was a cruel fate, Yet not so cruel as Mago's will be. I promise you that, by the old gods and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You have been treated with a severe mercy. You have been brought to see (how true & how v. frequent this is!)… — Sheldon Vanauken Copy Share Image
“Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.' These men without possessions or power, these strangers on Earth, these sinners, these… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
If you leave me naked and waiting on the bed without making love to me, I’ll—” I didn’t get to finish the… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
The gigantic catastrophes that threaten us today are not elemental happenings of a physical or biological order, but psychic events. To a… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Apologists for activist government never tire of telling us that the benevolent state is our protector and that without it wed be… — Sheldon Richman Copy Share Image
The essence of justice is mercy. Making a child suffer for wrong-doing is merciful to the child. There is no mercy in… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
As Gandhi wisely points out, even as we serve others we are working on ourselves; every act, every word, every gesture of… — Wayne Muller Copy Share Image
The spirit of Lincoln still lives; that spirit born of the teachings of the Nazarene, who promised mercy to the merciful, who… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
In the spiritual life we can do nothing worthy without repentance, but the Lord has much mercy on us because of our… — Marcus Eremita Copy Share Image
Khesed...mercy...love. It's God's nature, His essence. Don't forget that, through all this, don't forget that. Judgement is His necessity, but His nature… — Jonathan Cahn Copy Share Image
Asking for forgiveness from others in a scriptural manner involves acknowledging that you have sinned against them and that you desire mercy… — John C. Broger Copy Share Image
What happened to that man I was seven autumns ago? What happened to that country? Time heals, yes - and thank God… — Rod Dreher Copy Share Image
In college I was one of six males who auditioned for five male roles in a comedy play. I was the one… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
“If the bible be true, God commanded his chosen people to destroy men simply for the crime of defending their native land.… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Childhood is not merely basic training for utilitarian adulthood. It should have some claims upon our mercy, not for its future value… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
Israel, and you who call yourself Israel, the Church that calls itself Israel, and the revolt that calls itself Israel, and every… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
As I rejected amnesty, so I reject revenge. I ask all Americans who ever asked for goodness and mercy in their lives,… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
A day of grace is yet held out to us. Both North and South have been guilty before God; and the Christian… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
“Initially, the God of the Old Testament might seem overwhelming and domineering to you, or tyrannical, or perhaps even evil, which is… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
... there is clearly expressed for us? what it is we must attribute either to free will or to the decision and… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
As freely as the firmament embraces the world, so mercy must encircle friend and foe. The sun poursforth impartially his beams through… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Truly we are passing through disastrous times, when we may well make our own the lamentation of the Prophet: "There is no… — Pope Pius X Copy Share Image
I am thankful for small mercies. I compared notes with one of my friends who expect everything of the universe, and is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
